Using Chart Review to Screen for Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Rainu Kaushal, M.D., M.P.H. Disclosures Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2002;59 (23) ... Introduction ...

Patient Recap automatically ingests data from the patient’s chart and Epic’s CareEverywhere, a platform that allows healthcare providers using Epic’s EMR system to securely share patient ...

A majority of the patients triggered had five or more medication changes. Recently, a 59-year-old patient with multiple health conditions was hospitalized with sepsis due to a jaw abscess.

Healthcare providers play a pivotal role in managing the side effects of HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer treatment, ...

Once logged on, nurses can access patient medication orders entered by physicians. As another safety measure, physician's orders are not available on Pyxis until they have been verified by a St ...

To determine the medication burden of my glaucoma patients, I conducted a medication chart review of new patients referred for glaucoma to my practice over a 12-month period ending September 2004.

Dr. Judith Major, of Shelton, has been fined $7,500 for changing a patient’s chart. When certifying the patient for a medical marijuana prescription, Major stated an incorrect diagnosis, a ...

A chart-review study of medication errors in adult inpatients by Bates et al. [1] found that, for 530 errors identified on three medical units over a 51-day period, missing doses accounted for 53% ...